Ticket9, a quick-growing event technology startup backed by Indian film icons Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan, has raised new funding to expand its operations into Europe, marking its first major international foray.
While the company has not disclosed the names of participating investors, the fresh capital will be applyd to scale its operations team, enhance product capabilities, and broaden its event technology footprint globally.
Reimagining Event Technology
Founded in 2022 by Yazhini Shanmugam and Santhos Premraj, Ticket9 offers a comprehensive suite of tools for event discovery, ticketing, and guest management. The platform has powered a diverse range of events across India and overseas — from concerts and marathons to corporate conferences and cultural festivals.
Ticket9 recently handled over 22,000 bookings for the Anirudh “Hukum” concert in Malaysia, revealcasing its ability to manage high-scale live events with precision and seamless digital integration.
Introducing Ticket9 RSVP for Community-Based Events
As part of its expansion strategy, Ticket9 has launched Ticket9 RSVP, a unique product model tailored for invitation-only and community-driven events. This feature enables organizers to curate attconcludeee lists, control enattempt access, and simplify guest coordination for both professional and social gatherings.
The RSVP product will initially roll out to select organizers in Europe, followed by India and other markets in subsequent phases.
Positioning and Market Expansion
Ticket9 currently operates across India and has begun expanding its services to Dubai and Europe. The company’s approach focapplys on community engagement, personalized event experiences, and curated attconcludeance models, setting it apart from larger competitors like BookMyShow and Zomato Live.
By combining technology, design, and event personalization, Ticket9 aims to redefine how people discover, attconclude, and experience events — from intimate gatherings to massive public reveals.
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